What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Parts Delivery Driver -- Independent Contractor -- Portland position at Navigate Logistics?
We are seeking reliable independent contractor drivers to complete scheduled auto-parts delivery routes for local customers. This opportunity is best suited for drivers who value consistency, communicate professionally, and can safely handle frequent stops and physical route work.
Schedule and Route Expectations
Based on the customer schedule, assignments may consist of one to five days per week, with additional days possible based on customer demand; work is not guaranteed.
Some routes require multiple runs between the starting location and customer delivery points.
Drivers should live within approximately 30 minutes of the starting location without using toll roads.
Reliable attendance, flexible availability, and a willingness to accept additional route work are important.
Driver Requirements
Use a reliable vehicle suitable for safely transporting auto parts.
Possess a valid driver's license, current vehicle insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.
Be able to repeatedly lift and carry items weighing approximately 20–50 pounds and safely perform continuous route duties.
Have a smartphone capable of supporting customer-required scanning and delivery applications.
Communicate promptly and provide professional, courteous service at pickup and delivery locations.
Important: This opportunity is for individual independent contractors completing their own assigned routes. Applicants seeking to operate as master contractors or place other drivers on routes will not be considered at this time.
Independent contractors may be required to complete background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle record checks based on customer requirements. Route assignments and earnings may vary by customer demand and availability.